Unsafe Concrete: Pupils face return to pandemic-style home learning

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A return to pandemic-style home learning for school pupils impacted by the unsafe concrete crisis should only last "days, not weeks", the government has said.

More than 100 schools and colleges have been told by the Department for Education (DfE) to partially or fully shut buildings - just days before the start of the new school year - over fears about the safety of facilities built with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).

Sky's Rob Harris has spoken to some of those coping with the unexpected closures, and the prospect of a return to remote learning.

Read more on the story here: https://news.sky.com/topic/unsafe-concrete-10822

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